Sunnyside (Lexington, Virginia)
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| Location | 160 Kendal Dr., Lexington, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°46′47″N 79°27′39″W / 37.77972°N 79.46083°W |
| Area | 6.8 acres (2.8 ha) |
| Built | c. 1790 |
| Architect | Ravenhorst, Henry |
| Architectural style | Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 02001003[1] |
| VLR No. | 081-7066 |
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| Added to NRHP | September 14, 2002 |
| Designated VLR | June 12, 2002[2] |
Sunnyside, also known as Sunnyside House, Sunnyside Farm, The Sycamores, and Telford, is a historic home located near Lexington, Rockbridge County, Virginia. The original section was built about 1790, and is a three-story, five-bay, Federal style brick dwelling. A rear wing was added about 1805, parlor addition in the 1840s, the east end addition in the 1860s, projecting gable windows in the 1880s-1890s, and the north and south porches in the 1940s. Also on the property are the contributing cottage (early-19th century), dairy, machine shed, granary, garage, calving barn, and shed.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ^ Susan V. Lancaster (September 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Sunnyside" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Federal architecture in Virginia
- Houses completed in 1790
- Houses in Rockbridge County, Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Rockbridge County, Virginia
- Shenandoah Valley, Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs
- Rockbridge County, Virginia, geography stubs